#severance

Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless. ↗

— Scott Hamilton

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When things go wrong, don't go with them. ↗

— Elvis Presley

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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever. That surrender, even the smallest act of giving up, stays with me. So when I feel like quitting, I ask myself, which would I rather live with? ↗

— Lance Armstrong

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The doing of something productive regardless of the outcome is an act of faith. The doing of a small something when a large something is too much for us is perhaps especially an act of faith. Faith means going forward by whatever means we can. ↗

— Julia Cameron

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Thankfully, perseverance is a great substitute for talent. ↗

— Steve Martin

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No matter how much it hurts now, someday you will look back and realize your struggles changed your life for the better. ↗

— POB Bismark

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Leaders respond & change; the rest quit and blame. ↗

— Orrin Woodward

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I have to keep facing the darkness. If I stand tall and face the thing I fear, I have a chance to conquer it. If I just keep dodging and hiding it will conquer me. ↗

— Mary Pope Osborne

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We’re all going to keep fighting, Harry. You know that? ↗

— J.K. Rowling

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Though you may hear me holler, And you may see me cry-- I'll be dogged, sweet baby, If you gonna see me die. ↗

— Langston Hughes

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